Having just played yesterday, the Murphy Bulldogs will head out on the road to face off against the Hayesville Yellowjackets at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
On Monday, Murphy made easy work of Swain County and carried off an 87-62 victory. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 25 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Hayesville, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They blew past Highlands 73-24 on Saturday.
Hayesville pushed their record up to 11-11 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.3 points over those games. As for Murphy, their victory bumped their record up to 12-9.
Murphy came up short against Hayesville when the teams last played back in January, falling 62-54. Can Murphy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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